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Lot 0414: RUSSIAN SOVIET ERA ANTI AMERICAN PROPAGANDA POSTER

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A 1980s Soviet propaganda poster depicting a wealthy man holding a bomb marked Made in USA. Inscription in Russian in the upper left: We are for the reduction of armaments with both hands! Inscription in Russian in the upper right: In a double-dealingly deceitful manner, the hypocrite is glad about the detente. The talk about it is full of aplomb ... But he is holding a bomb behind his back. Published by Boyevoy Karandash, RSFSR Artist publishing house, poster no. 3463. Design by J. Efimovsky, verse by D. Tolmachev. Hallmark in the upper left, publication info in the lower right. Boyevoy Karandash, Combat Pencil, was a creative association of Leningrad artists who produced propaganda posters and collections of satirical drawings starting from 1939. Cold War, Postwar Soviet Historical Collectables, Wall Prints.

Overall good vintage condition. Working. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
Size: 22 1/2 x 17 in. All measurements are approximate.

Auction Date

November 4th, 2023

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$224.00